Fast Eddie Felson (famously portrayed by Paul Newman in the 1961 movie) is a young turk on the make in the smoky world of small-town pool sharks.

Probably the most famous "Indian" in American popular media is the Lone Ranger's sidekick, Tonto, most famously portrayed by Native American actor Jay Silverheels.

A Wanyūdō was famously portrayed by Japanese artist Mizuki Shigeru in his yōkai-themed series GeGeGe no Kitaro.

The savings and loan associations of this era were famously portrayed in the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life.

A montage is similar to a collage in that it consists of many voices, most famously portrayed in Langston Hughes' Montage of a Dream Deferred.

The tradition of insulting one's friends or acquaintances in rhyme goes back to the dozens, and was portrayed famously by Muhammad Ali in his boxing matches.

Events relating to this were famously portrayed in the novel The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene.

Although Holmes appears in just 56 short stories and four novels, he is famously the one character most often portrayed on television and film.

Hatcher was famously portrayed on 1986 Fleer and 1991 Upper Deck baseball cards with his "giant glove" which he often used for pranks or when participating in regular season games.

Mace Windu is a fictional character in the Star Wars universe, most famously portrayed by actor Samuel L. Jackson in the prequel films.